Thinking about automating the lighting throughout your home? Have you ever wanted to build and manage your daily schedule through a mobile app or by using voice commands? Better yet, what about seeing your schedule displayed on an interactive touchscreen? If the answer is a resounding “yes,” it sounds like a smart home hub should enter…
First came voice control, where anyone in the house could talk to a smart digital assistant and get answers. Next came voice recognition, where the smart home experience could adapt based on who was speaking. When cameras started appearing in smart assistant devices, it’s no surprise facial recognition came next. Facial recognition allows even more…
Ring is one of the go-to brands for video doorbells and home security, and for good reason. Ring devices are easy to install, simple to use, and offer impressive features. From custom motion controls to nighttime viewing, there’s a Ring doorbell for everyone. We’ve put together this exhaustive guide to help you choose between some…
When we imagine the future, we like to think of a legion of loyal, smart robots that serve us at our pleasure: Piloting us around in flying cars, cleaning for us, cooking for us, and handling all the daily domestic tasks we just don’t want to do. When it comes to robot vacuums, that means…
For these going all in with the Apple ecosystem, HomeKit is what ties your sensible dwelling collectively. It offers a typical interface for related lights, thermostats, and all the pieces in between. Good plugs, specifically, are a welcome addition to a house since they provide entry to a spread of options to home equipment that…
Two images of Earth captured from the International Space Station (ISS) look more like works of art than real landscapes. The beautiful photos were taken in recent days by European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer from 250 miles up. Related Videos “I took these colorful pictures of the Arabian Peninsula, but I also wonder…
“Whoa.” That’s the actual word that escaped my lips when I first engaged Sport mode on the EV6. It could be used to describe most of my experience with the vehicle during a first drive event, though. Contents Fast. Maybe too fast. So much room for activities Go go go Right time, right car Kia’s…
SpaceX known as off its newest mission simply 33 seconds from launch on Sunday night. Nonetheless, it wasn’t due to a problem with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. Slightly, the crew noticed a cruise liner within the so-called “hazard space” near the launch web site in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Associated Movies “Maintain, maintain, maintain,” Mission Management…
Astronomers have discovered a strange object giving off regular bursts of energy, unlike anything seen before. Discovered by a team from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), three times per hour the object gives off bursts so powerful they are some of the brightest radio sources in the sky. “This object was appearing…
This week’s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a group of three galaxies that are so close together that they have been given one collective name: NGC 7764A. When galaxies come close together, they can interact as their gravity affects one another, leading to them being pulled into different shapes or even, in extreme…